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Richard Allen Academy

1206 Shuler Ave, Hamilton, OH 45011 · (513) 795-6549 · Butler County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL124 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 27% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools

Enrollment
124
Elementary
STATE 404
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
10 FTE teachers
STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2823%
Grade 12621%
Grade 21512%
Grade 31512%
Grade 497%
Grade 51310%
Grade 61815%

This year's kindergarten class (28) is 56% larger than its 6th grade class (18).

Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
White
43%
STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
4940%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
6250%
STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
32%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
11%
STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
11%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
43%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5141%
Female
7359%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
47.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +5.6pp since 2021
Math
28.4%
OH avg 56.1% . +11.7pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 12 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2547.8%28.4%
2023-2450.0%27.2%
2022-2337.6%25.4%
2021-2242.2%16.7%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Richard Allen Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Butler County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
28.4%#1,347 of 1,569
▼ 33
#40 of 42
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.8%#1,134 of 1,569
▲ 15
#32 of 42
▲ 3
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+8.7pp#316 of 1,514#5 of 41
Enrollment
ranked largest first
124#1,705 of 1,808#51 of 52
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
124
+9 (+8%) vs 2020
-9% since 2000-01, when it was 137
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251241012.4:1N/A
2023-241118.513.1:1N/A
2022-231358.615.7:1N/A
2020-21115912.8:1N/A
2017-18542.521.6:1N/A
2015-1675612.5:1100% (75)
2010-111201012.0:178% (94)
2000-01137N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Richard Allen Academy.

Since 2017-18: students up 130% (54 to 124); teachers up 300% (2.5 to 10).

About Richard Allen Academy

Richard Allen Academy is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Hamilton, Ohio. It teaches 124 students in kindergarten through 6. That is 69% below the average of about 404 students for elementary schools in Ohio.

Richard Allen Academy operates as its own local education agency.

Black students make up 50% of enrollment at Richard Allen Academy, the largest share of any group. The next largest groups are 40% Hispanic, 3% White, 3% Pacific Islander, and 2% Asian. In Butler County overall, about 8% of residents are Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 59, compared with 70 nationally.

There are about 12.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Richard Allen Academy, which has 10. Elementary schools in Ohio have an average ratio of 17.9:1.

Among Ohio public elementary schools, Richard Allen Academy outscored 27%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.

American Community Survey estimates for Butler County show that the median household earns about $81,590 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 33%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Across Butler County, 90 public schools serve about 59,107 students.

Crawford Woods Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 124, up from 115 in 2020-21.

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Butler County at a glance

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Population
392,876
Census ACS
Median income
$81,590
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
90
59,107 students

Quick facts

School name
Richard Allen Academy
District
Richard Allen Academy
Address
1206 Shuler Ave, Hamilton, OH 45011
Phone
(513) 795-6549
County
Butler County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
124
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390004702997
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Richard Allen Academy
How many students attend Richard Allen Academy?
Richard Allen Academy enrolls approximately 124 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Richard Allen Academy serve?
Richard Allen Academy serves grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Richard Allen Academy have?
Richard Allen Academy employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
How diverse is Richard Allen Academy?
Richard Allen Academy reports a student body of 3% White, 40% Hispanic, 50% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Richard Allen Academy in?
Richard Allen Academy is part of Richard Allen Academy.
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